A review of microwave-assisted process intensified multiphase reactors
Microwaves provide alternative heating and allow process intensification due to their rapid,
volumetric, and selective nature. Recognizing the central role of multiphase reactors in …
volumetric, and selective nature. Recognizing the central role of multiphase reactors in …
Microwave-initiated catalytic deconstruction of plastic waste into hydrogen and high-value carbons
X Jie, W Li, D Slocombe, Y Gao, I Banerjee… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The ubiquitous challenge of plastic waste has led to the modern descriptor plastisphere to
represent the human-made plastic environment and ecosystem. Here we report a …
represent the human-made plastic environment and ecosystem. Here we report a …
Mechanistic classification and benchmarking of polyolefin depolymerization over silica-alumina-based catalysts
Carbon-carbon bond cleavage mechanisms play a key role in the selective deconstruction
of alkanes and polyolefins. Here, we show that the product distribution, which encompasses …
of alkanes and polyolefins. Here, we show that the product distribution, which encompasses …
Raman spectroscopy characterization of amorphous coke generated in industrial processes
CC Zhang, S Hartlaub, I Petrovic, B Yilmaz - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Examples on the real-world field application of Raman spectroscopy with systematic
analysis of the intensity variation of D and G bands corresponding to the change of …
analysis of the intensity variation of D and G bands corresponding to the change of …
Microwave-driven upcycling of single-use plastics using zeolite catalyst
The chemical upcycling of plastic represents an attractive approach of using plastic waste as
feedstock in promoting the circular economy and decarbonizing the chemical industry. Here …
feedstock in promoting the circular economy and decarbonizing the chemical industry. Here …
Direct analysis at temporal and molecular level of deactivating coke species formed on zeolite catalysts with diverse pore topologies
The mechanistic understanding of coke formation on zeolites is elusive, given the limitations
for the extraction and analysis of coke species. Here, we analyze the evolution of …
for the extraction and analysis of coke species. Here, we analyze the evolution of …
Microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of paraffin wax
It is a great challenge to find an efficient process for upgrading or recycling waste
hydrocarbons, such as heavy oil, waxes, and plastics. The microwave-assisted pyrolysis …
hydrocarbons, such as heavy oil, waxes, and plastics. The microwave-assisted pyrolysis …
Direct microwave energy input on a single cation for outstanding selective catalysis
Microwave (MW)–driven catalytic systems are attracting attention not only as an aggressive
electrification strategy of the chemical industry but also as creating a unique catalytic …
electrification strategy of the chemical industry but also as creating a unique catalytic …
Probing the temperature of supported platinum nanoparticles under microwave irradiation by in situ and operando XAFS
Microwave irradiation can cause high local temperatures at supported metal nanoparticles,
which can enhance reaction rates. Here we discuss the temperature of platinum …
which can enhance reaction rates. Here we discuss the temperature of platinum …
Catalytic direct conversion of ethane to value-added chemicals under microwave irradiation
B Robinson, A Caiola, X Bai, V Abdelsayed… - Catalysis Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The reaction mechanism of ethane conversion over 4% Mo-0.5% Fe/ZSM-5 catalyst was
investigated using two different reactors with different heating modes. A microwave fixed …
investigated using two different reactors with different heating modes. A microwave fixed …